Today: September 08, 2024
Today: September 08, 2024

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Business|Technology

Uber invests in UK startup Wayve to speed up self-driving projects

Ride-hailing platform Uber will invest in Wayve to help the British self-driving technology startup work with major automakers to speed up the development of its

Uber invests in UK startup Wayve to speed up self-driving projects
Business|Finance|Technology

GM co-leads $39 million funding for EV battery materials startup Addionics

Israeli battery technology company Addionics has raised $39 million from investors including General Motors' venture capital arm to help commercialise its copper and

GM co-leads $39 million funding for EV battery materials startup Addionics
Americas|Business|Economy

US market proves a headache for global carmakers

Problems in the highly competitive U.S. car market including weak prices, high inventories and difficult logistics dented profits and hit shares

US market proves a headache for global carmakers
Business

OneD, Koch Modular partner to scale up silicon-graphite EV anode materials

OneD Battery Sciences and Koch Modular said on Wednesday they have teamed up to build a factory in North America to produce enough silicon-graphite anode material to supply

Business

Ford, Allego team up for fast EV charging at dealers across Europe

Ford and fast electric vehicle charging network Allego said on Tuesday they would roll out ultra-fast chargers for Ford customers and public use across many of the U.S

Ford, Allego team up for fast EV charging at dealers across Europe
Business

Global electric car sales in February hurt by China's New Year celebrations

Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) rose at a tepid rate of 3% in February versus the same period last year mainly due to the impact of

Global electric car sales in February hurt by China's New Year celebrations
Business

Israeli battery tech startup Addionics to build $400 million U.S. plant

Israeli battery technology company Addionics plans to build a $400 million U.S. factory to make copper anodes for electric vehicle batteries starting in 2027 to eventually

Israeli battery tech startup Addionics to build $400 million U.S. plant
Business

Facing Chinese EV rivals, Europe's automakers squeeze suppliers on costs

Europe's automakers and their already-stretched suppliers face a tough year as they race to cut costs for electric models to counter leaner Chinese rivals which are

Facing Chinese EV rivals, Europe's automakers squeeze suppliers on costs
Business

EV charging void has drivers trying new routes to power up

Electric vehicle drivers unable to install a charger at home are turning instead to stopgaps offered by U.S. and European firms as alternatives to often

EV charging void has drivers trying new routes to power up
Business

In EV catch-up race, legacy automakers hitch a lift with Formula E

Legacy automakers playing catch-up with EV leaders like Tesla are leaning on their Formula E electric racing teams for innovations to build better mass-production EVs

In EV catch-up race, legacy automakers hitch a lift with Formula E
Business

With Heliox purchase, Siemens eyes high growth in truck, bus EV chargers - exec

Siemens expects high double-digit growth in electric chargers for bus fleets and trucks and to be in the top three companies in that rapidly growing global market

With Heliox purchase, Siemens eyes high growth in truck, bus EV chargers - exec
Business

Stellantis uses Amazon cloud to cut in-car software development to a day

Stellantis said on Tuesday using Amazon's computing power and BlackBerry technology it has developed a "virtual cockpit" to create and test new versions of car

Stellantis uses Amazon cloud to cut in-car software development to a day
Business

ClearMotion to supply smooth suspension tech for Nio's ET9 EV

U.S. startup ClearMotion will supply its active suspension technology for Chinese EV maker Nio's upcoming ET9 in a contract covering 750,000 cars over the lifetime of

ClearMotion to supply smooth suspension tech for Nio's ET9 EV
Business

GM, Komatsu to develop hydrogen fuel cells for electric mining truck

General Motors and Komatsu said on Tuesday they will jointly develop a hydrogen fuel cell power module for the Japanese construction machinery maker's 930E electric drive

GM, Komatsu to develop hydrogen fuel cells for electric mining truck
Business

Global EV sales hit new record in November - Rho Motion

Global sales of battery electric vehicles (BEV) and plug-in hybrids (PHEV) rose 20% versus a year ago as strong growth in North America and China offset lower sales in

Global EV sales hit new record in November - Rho Motion
Business

GM hydrogen unit to supply fuel cells for Autocar's heavy vehicles

General Motors' and Autocar Industries have agreed to jointly develop hydrogen-powered heavy vehicles powered by the No.1 U.S. automaker's fuel cell unit Hydrotec, the two

GM hydrogen unit to supply fuel cells for Autocar's heavy vehicles
Business

Tesla gets $100 million US ultra-fast charger order from BP EV charging unit

BP's electric vehicle charger unit is ordering $100 million worth of Tesla ultra-fast chargers for rollout in the United States, the first deployment of Tesla's

Tesla gets $100 million US ultra-fast charger order from BP EV charging unit
Business

EV truck maker Tevva 're-engages' with potential merger partners

British electric truck maker Tevva has "re-engaged" with a number of possible merger partners following ElectraMeccanica's decision earlier this month to cancel their

EV truck maker Tevva 're-engages' with potential merger partners
Business

Low-cost EV maker e.GO eyes European, U.S. expansion -CEO

German electric vehicle maker Next.e.GO Mobile plans to build three new Europe and U.S. microfactories over the next couple of years as it expands production of its

Low-cost EV maker e.GO eyes European, U.S. expansion -CEO
Economy

EU October car sales up 14.6%, EV sales jump more than 36%

New car sales in the European Union rose 14.6% in October, boosted in part by a big jump in sales of fully electric cars, while hybrid electric vehicles accounted for

EU October car sales up 14.6%, EV sales jump more than 36%
Business|Economy|Technology

Europe's automakers fret as China EV tariff fears become reality

The European Commission's decision to slap tariffs on imported Chinese EVs could have far-reaching effects for European automakers, as a possible trade war would hurt

Europe's automakers fret as China EV tariff fears become reality
Business|Environment|Technology

Volvo to issue world's first EV battery passport ahead of EU rules

Volvo Cars is launching the world's first EV battery passport recording the origins of raw materials, components, recycled content and carbon footprint for its

Volvo to issue world's first EV battery passport ahead of EU rules
Business|Economy|Technology

Chinese EV maker Aiways to go public in US via deal with Hudson Acquisition SPAC

Chinese electric vehicle maker Aiways will go public via a merger with U.S. special purpose acquisition company Hudson Acquistion Corp in a deal that should value the

Chinese EV maker Aiways to go public in US via deal with Hudson Acquisition SPAC

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